What and When Is Human Rights Day?
Human Rights Day is celebrated annually on December 10th.
June 11, 2020 13:51
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Top Performing Nations In World Badminton Championships
Started in 1977, the BWF World Championships is a badminton tournament sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) where China is the top performing nation.
June 6, 2020 14:50
What Are The Five Regional Groups Of The United Nations?
The UN Regional Groups refers to the geopolitical regional groups of the member states of the UN.
June 6, 2020 14:38
Countries That Surprisingly Don't Sell Coca-Cola
There are only two countries on the globe that do not currently sell Coke.
June 4, 2020 02:42
10 Countries Without Universal Healthcare
Most countries in the developed world have some form of universal healthcare system, but these countries do not.
May 30, 2020 06:39
Largest Meat-Producing Nations In The World
China produces the most meat while the USA consumes the most meat.
May 28, 2020 10:30
What Does Permanent Settlement Mean?
The Permanent Settlement was a special agreement between the East India Company and Bengali property owners to fix the revenues to be raised from the land.
May 26, 2020 08:55
Why Did South Carolina Fire On Fort Sumter?
The Battle of Fort Sumter lasted from April 12th to April 13th, 1861, and is generally considered to be the event that sparked the beginning of the American Civil War.
May 26, 2020 08:55
Countries With The Most Nurses And Midwives Per Capita
The top four are Scandinavian countries: Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, and Iceland. Their numbers range from around 16.3 to almost 18 nurses and midwives per 1,000 people.
May 22, 2020 13:55
Countries That Have Banned Assault-Style Firearms
New Zealand, Canada, and Australia have banned assault-style firearms to stop mass shootings.
May 18, 2020 09:16
Countries Where It Is Difficult To Buy A Gun
Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, and China have rigorous standards when it comes to purchasing firearms.
May 18, 2020 07:19
Countries That Don't Actually Use The Metric System
Out of the 195 sovereign countries, only three do not use the metric system. The United States is one of them.
May 13, 2020 12:01
How Many People Are Killed In Road Accidents In The US?
The National Safety Council (NSC) reported that 38,800 people died in the US in auto crashes in 2019.
May 13, 2020 09:52
10 Little Known Facts About China's One-Child Policy
How much do you know about China's One-child Policy? Hopefully the following ten facts will illuminate some of the lesser-known details.
May 12, 2020 12:42
Countries With Which The US Shares Maritime Borders
The US shares maritime borders with several countries, including Russia and Cuba. Here is a detailed look at these borders and where they lie in the US.
May 6, 2020 12:22
10 Most Historical And Impactful Feuds Of All Time
Throughout history, humankind witnessed many feuds. Some rivalries gave birth to amazing inventions that advanced our society, so feuds are not necessarily always bad.
May 5, 2020 08:49
What Are The Impacts Of Population Growth?
By current estimates, we will be a population of 10 billion by the year 2050. Who and what feels the impact of population growth?
May 3, 2020 09:46
Coldest Provinces/Territories In Canada
Here is a look at which Canadian provinces and territories will send the biggest chill down your spine.
May 2, 2020 14:03
Architectural Buildings Of The World: Notre-Dame Cathedral
The Cathedral is an impressive example of French Gothic Architecture and is easily recognizable by its dramatic towers, tapered spire, colorful stained glass and detailed sanitary.
April 29, 2020 16:23
10 Common Geography Misconceptions
Test your knowledge and find out some of the most common Geography misconceptions in this article.
April 28, 2020 10:42
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